Western Kansas world. [volume] (WaKeeney, Kan.) 1885-current, 1887-02-05

Fr1ee's bin g, leRalixing the orrnnian65on
o. the caey or Englewood, CLARK covnty; NJ.
bonQ's Dill = exemptin0 the pr0nerfv
OF Grand Army posts, Women's ReIief
corps, and sons and daughters Of veterans
Ga from tax alton; Mr.. Stratford's bin
o. =, o sne county OF Butler to ep-
Ford; Mr.. Myton's bin IS, Ahthorizine 0ar-
den City township; Finrey county. to vota
bonds to build road through the Sand
hills: Mr.. Hoeteiler's bill la. lsralizin0
certain roads and highways in Franklin
county; Mr.. Williamson's bill IA. lecalizina
certain roads and highways in washington
county; Mr.. Carpenters bill 145. authorixinc
Park township, Sedxwick county, TO build
bridge; NJ: Eaton's bill 177, authorixin9
the city of Winfield to transfer Ere Tr,he.
Gle asylum fund to the bridge fund.
Mr.. Fockele's bill 169, authorizing the board
OF education Of the city of Burlington 70
transfer certain moneys from tie sinking
fund to the general fund.
Friday, January EXHIBITIONS were pre-
sented BY Mr.. Glass, asking for an effective
railroad law ON freights; BY Mr.. Flora, By
request, from the board of trade of Abilene,
against repeating the law in relation 20 yot-
ing railroad aid: by Mr.. Campbell, relating
to wage workers; by Mr.. Myton, praying for
the restoration of Grant county; by Mcssre.
McTaggart and Veale, in favor of the Price
raid claims; BY Mr.. Matlock, protest.
i fae . ass,nss Of any x. appropriation
Twenty-three bills on various subjects were
introduced. The temperance COMMITTEES
reported house concurrent resolution Is,
meporializing congress TO legislate so that
there can be no conflict between the laws
of the United States and the operation
OF the prUhibitory law, was adopted. Senate
concurrent resolution 4, relating to the fail
ure OF John Ashton to comply with his con-
tract in the erection of the asylam at Win
next At 10 Fee s0f bill. ssss
passed: Mr.. Hatield's bill %, author
izing townships to provide public
parks and cemeteries; Mr.. Bollinger's
bill 30, requiring hedges to be trim
med to 81 feet along public highways;
Mr.. Bonds bill IL, amending the Law
relating to mortgages; Mr.. Gloss bill a, to
prevent removals of cases from the state to
the United States courts by insurance COM
do business for three years in the state.
Upon motion of Mr.. Taylor, of Reno. the
hall OF the house was granted the Ancient
Order of United Workmen Sunday, Fsbru-
airy IL, to hold memorial services in honor
of Father Upschunck, the founder of the
founder of the order. Adjourned to 4, p. m.
The third reading of bills was continued.
Mr.. Hurd's bill "a, providing for an action
to quiet title against barred tax deeds and
certificates; Mr.. Prices bill 81. legalizing
the organization Of the city of Englewood;
Mr.. Bonds bill 3. exempting property Of
Grand Army posts, Women's Relief CORDS
and camps of the sons and daughters Of
veterans: Mr.. Stratford's bill 30, permitting
the county board of Butler county to ap-
propriate funds to build q bridge; Mr..
Myton's bin IS. authorizing Garden City
q road through the Sand hills;
Mr. Hostetter's bill IA, legalizing certain
roads in Franklin county; Mr.. Williamsol's
bill II, legalizing Certain roads in Washing
ton county; Mr.. Carpenters bill 145, author
izing Park township, Sedgwick county, to
issue bonds to build q bridge on the Arkan-
sas river; Mr.. Eston's bill lit, authorizing
the city of Winfield to transfer the imbecile
asylum fund to the Ninth avenue bridge
board of education of the city of Burlington
to transfer money from the sinking fund to
the general fund. ALI passed. In commit
tee of the whole house, the committee pro-
ceeded to consider Mr.. Timmon's bill 80, an
act concerning the improvement of roads
and highways. Pending the consideration
thereof the committee rose, and the house
adjourned.
Saturday, January 29.-Pstetisns we're
presented by Mr.. Myton, prayitg for the
restoration of old Kearney county; - M.
Morrison, by request, protesting against
municipal suffrage; by Mr.. Martin, for q
law fixing the salaries Of the clerk and treas
urer of Neosho county; by Mr.. Matlook,
praying for the repeal Of the law allowing
aid to be voted to railroads. Twelve new
bills were introduced. In committee of the
whole the following bills were recommended
for passage: Mr.. Amos bill 165, legalizing
certain acknowledgements of deeds executed
by the Gypsum Town company; Mr.. Nc
Meals bill 208, for the relief of @. F. Blake;
Mr.. Johnston's bill 179, for the relief of